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Winter 2014/15 Program Guide

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26 Polar Cubs 1 Supervisor: Kyle Sandine (Previously Dynamites) Skaters will develop the beginning fundamental skills of skating and moving about the ice. This level is intended to increase the skater's comfort on the ice, as well as teach basic maneuvers. Skater's will be developing the beginnings of a stride and glide and should be able to walk or "march" on their own once in this level. Equipment Required: Skates (No double runners), Helmet (Bike or Hockey), Knee Pads, Gloves (Winter or Hockey), and Elbow Pads. Min 4/Max 7 Class does not meet: 3/28-4/4 Polar Cubs 3 Supervisor: Kyle Sandine (Previously Mighty Mites) Prerequisites: Passing Polar Cubs 2. Learn to make quicker and precise movements and transitions by further developing the stride, stopping and backward skating. This level also introduces puck handling and crossovers. Equipment Required: skates, shin pads, hockey pants, elbow pads, gloves, helmet, and stick. Min 4/Max 15 Class does not meet: 3/28-4/4 PROGRAM AGES DAY(S) & DATE(S) TIME(S) LOCATION # of CLASSES ACTIVITY # RES/NR Polar Cubs 1 3-5 W, Feb 11 - Apr 22 10:40-11:15A RCRC 10 119300-01 $97/$126 Polar Cubs 1 3-5 Sa, Feb 7 - Apr 25 2:15-2:50P RCRC 10 119300-02 $97/$126 Polar Cubs 1 3-5 Sa, Feb 7 - Apr 25 3:40-4:15P RCRC 10 119300-03 $97/$126 Polar Cubs 1 3-5 Sa, Feb 7 - Apr 25 4:15-4:50P RCRC 10 119300-04 $97/$126 Polar Cubs 2 3-5 W, Feb 11 - Apr 22 10:40-11:15A RCRC 10 119301-01 $97/$126 Polar Cubs 2 3-5 Sa, Feb 7 - Apr 25 2:15-2:50P RCRC 10 119301-02 $97/$126 Polar Cubs 2 3-5 Sa, Feb 7 - Apr 25 3:40-4:15P RCRC 10 119301-03 $97/$126 Polar Cubs 3 3-5 W, Feb 11 - Apr 22 10:40-11:15A RCRC 10 119302-01 $97/$126 Polar Cubs 3 3-5 Sa, Feb 7 - Apr 25 2:50-3:25P RCRC 10 119302-02 $97/$126 Polar Cubs 3 3-5 Sa, Feb 7 - Apr 25 4:15-4:50P RCRC 10 119302-03 $97/$126 Polar Cubs Advanced 3-5 W, Feb 11 - Apr 22 10:40-11:15A RCRC 10 119303-01 $97/$126 Polar Cubs Advanced 3-5 Sa, Feb 7 - Apr 25 2:50-3:25P RCRC 10 119303-02 $97/$126 Polar Cubs Advanced Supervisor: Kyle Sandine (Previously Adv. Beginner Age 3-5) Prerequisites: Passing Polar Cubs 3 Develop stick skills and puck handling while standing and skating. Building confidence to puck handle with their head up, proper technique for passing and shooting are taught as an introduction to game rules and positioning. Equipment Required: skates, shin pads, hockey pants, elbow pads, gloves, helmet, and stick. Min 4/Max 15 Class does not meet: 3/28-4/4 Polar Cubs 2 Supervisor: Kyle Sandine (Previously Mini Mites) Prerequisites: Must successfully pass Polar Cubs 1. Learn advanced movement techniques. Skills developed include beginning striding, stopping and turning technique, and an intro to edges and backward movement. The goal is to move around with some ease and come to stop staying upright. Equipment Required: skates, knee/shin pads, elbow pads, gloves, and helmet Min 4/Max 10 Class does not meet: 3/28-4/4 New! Intro to the Ice Supervisor: Kyle Sandine Trying something new is scary. Be it riding a bike without the training wheels, riding your first big roller coaster, it is all a bit daunting. At the Paul Hruby Ice Arena we want to help your skater have their first experience skating on their own in a comfortable setting. Curriculum is very basic and it is intended to teach kids how to properly fall, get up on the ice, find their balancing point, and help them maneuver on their own before moving into structured skating practices. Equipment Required: Skates (No double runners), Helmet (Bike or Hockey), Knee Pads, Gloves (Winter or Hockey), and Elbow Pads. HOCKEY BEGINNER HOCKEY Hockey Academy

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